Rob Lowe West Wing Season 1

Inside the lives of staffers in the west wing of the white house.
Rob lowe west wing season 1. The west wing staffers are introduced as each learns via phone or pager that the president was in a cycling accident. Emily procter rob lowe ted mcginley bradley whitford richard schiff. The show was designed with sam as the main character and as such he is the protagonist of the pilot episode and remains a focal point and lens. Directed by thomas schlamme.
Lowe was first billed and originally going to play the main role in the show. Rob lowe and cast of west wing image source. Lowe left the show midway through the fourth season and returned. However after martin sheen was cast as the president and became a member of the main cast lowe s character was downgraded to a supporting role.
The former brat packer says his character had become useless but insiders say lowe wanted more money and didn t like playing in an ensemble. The west wing area also contains the offices of the senior staff of the president. He says this because he s nuts about dental hygiene. Lowe portrays sam seaborn on the west wing.
The west wing is a political drama series that was aired between 1999 and 2006 by nbc and produced and distributed by warner bros. President and his deputy communications director play politics in this innovative washington d c drama series from award winning producers john wells. In this white house 2000 season 2. Created by aaron sorkin.
The plot of the show was centered on the west wing of the white house where the oval office is located hence the name of the show. With martin sheen rob lowe allison janney john spencer. After cj tries to put off her dentist appointment sam exclaims that her teeth are her best friend look after them and they ll look after you. The first season of the american political drama television series the west wing aired in the united states on nbc from september 22 1999 to may 17 2000 and consisted of 22 episodes.
What really made rob lowe quit the west wing. It had a total of 7 seasons and 156 episodes. With rob lowe moira kelly allison janney richard schiff. Josh faces the possible loss of his job after an on air insult of a political opponent which toby tries to prevent by having josh make a personal apology.